Table 3. Avian species from the Palearctic showing two or more deeply divergent haplogroups at COI and intraspecific variation higher than 1.5%.
Family | Species | Max. intraspecific distance (%)* |
Phasianidae | Perdix perdix | 1.7 |
Phasianus colchicus | 2.3 | |
Rallidae | Rallus aquaticus | 3.2 |
Scolopacidae | Limosa limosa | 2.4 |
Alcidae | Uria lomvia | 1.9 |
Columbidae | Streptopelia orientalis | 2.4 |
Cuculidae | Cuculus canorus | 3.2 |
Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus europaeus | 3.0 |
Picidae | Dendrocopos major | 2.8 |
Dendrocopos minor | 1.6 | |
Laniidae | Lanius collurio | 2.8 |
Lanius escubitor | 3.9 | |
Alaudidae | Alauda arvensis | 8.7 |
Hirundinidae | Delichon dasypus | 6.4 |
Corvidae | Perisoreus infaustus | 2.1 |
Garrulus glandarius | 2.9 | |
Pica pica | 3.9 | |
Corvus frugilegus | 3.1 | |
Corvus corone | 2.5 | |
Paridae | Periparus ater | 4.7 |
Parus major | 3.1 | |
Cettidae | Urosphena squameiceps | 2.2 |
Cettia diphone | 3.3 | |
Siitidae | Sitta europaea | 12.2 |
Certhiidae | Certhia familiaris | 2.2 |
Troglodytidae | Troglodytes troglodytes | 3.9 |
Regulidae | Regulus regulus | 3.9 |
Phylloscopidae | Phylloscopus borealis | 3.9 |
Phylloscopus trochiloides | 5.1 | |
Silviidae | Sylvia curruca | 5.8 |
Muscicapidae | Muscicapa sibirica | 2.9 |
Erithacus rubecula | 5.0 | |
Luscinia megarhynchos | 2.7 | |
Phoenicurus ochruros | 4.5 | |
Phoenicurus phoenicurus | 5.4 | |
Phoenicurus auroreus | 2.4 | |
Saxicola maurus | 8.1 | |
Sturnidae | Sturnus vulgaris | 2.0 |
Motacillidae | Motacilla flava | 6.0 |
Emberizidae | Emberiza pusilla | 2.0 |
Emberizidae | Emberiza spodocephala | 3.6 |
Emberizidae | Emberiza pallasi | 3.2 |
Fringillidae | Uragus sibiricus | 1.8 |
*Distances were calculated using the K2P model (see Methods section).